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5-hydroxytryptophan in treatment of moderate to severe OCD

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Obsessive- Cumpulsive Disorder.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Registration Number
IRCT20090117001556N106
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Age between 18-60 years old
Diagnosis of OCD based on DSM-5
inimum Score of 21 on YALE-BROWN Obsessive-Compulsive Scale

Exclusion Criteria

Substance dependence
IQ less than 70
Any other mental disorder
Any serious cardiac, renal or hepatic disease
receiving psychotropic medications during the last 6 weeks
pregnancy or breast feeding
Rising liver transaminases to three times the upper limit of normal or higher

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of symptoms of OCD. Timepoint: Baseline and weeks: 4, 8, 12 after beginnig of treatment. Method of measurement: Y_BOCS( Yale-Brown obsessive compulsive scale).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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